Can someone with a mortgage be a guarantor?
If you’re struggling to get on the property ladder or need help to move up...
Jul
A UK inflation jump to 3.6%
A UK inflation jump to 3.6% has been confirmed by the Office for National Statistics...
Jul
Is home buyers protection insurance worth it?
Buying a home is exciting but there’s always a possibility that something may go wrong...
Jul
How much is income protection insurance?
If you’re unable to work because of an illness or injury, income protection insurance offers...
Jul
Should you overpay your mortgage?
If you’re in a position to overpay your mortgage, there can be significant benefits. Not...
Jun
How does a family offset mortgage work?
If you need a helping hand getting onto the property ladder and a family member...
Jun
The UK base rate has remained at 4.25%
Following the latest review by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the UK base rate has...
Jun
Inflation eases to 3.4%
As expected by economists, inflation eases to 3.4% in the year to May from April’s...
Jun
Are springboard mortgages only for first-time buyers?
A family springboard mortgage is a great way to buy a home when a loved...
Jun
The UK inflation rate has risen to 3.5%
The UK inflation rate has risen to 3.5% in the year to April. This is...
May
How does remortgaging work?
If you want to move your mortgage from your current lender to a new one,...
May
The BoE base rate has been lowered to 4.25%
As expected, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted to lower the Bank of England...
May
Is a variable rate mortgage a good idea for first-time buyers?
As a first-time buyer looking to arrange a mortgage, you may be confused as to...
May
Is a product transfer easy to arrange?
If you want to switch your mortgage deal to a new one, you don’t need...
Apr
UK inflation has fallen to 2.6%
The Office for National Statistics has confirmed that UK inflation has slowed, dropping to 2.6%...
Apr
How does a tracker mortgage work?
If you’re not keen on the idea of having a fixed rate for your mortgage,...
Apr
How will the new stamp duty rates affect you?
New stamp duty rates have come into effect from 1st April 2025. Two main thresholds...
Apr
The changes stated in the Spring Statement 2025
Details of the Spring Statement 2025 have been announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, providing an...
Mar
Do you need private health insurance?
As a UK resident, you’re entitled to free healthcare via the NHS but you may...
Mar
The base rate remains unchanged at 4.5%
The Bank of England base rate has been held at 4.5% following the latest Monetary...
Mar
